Home, Commercial, & Construction Services
Allstar Construction
Exterior construction company specialized in high-end residential homes concentrated in the Midwest. Allstar was acquired by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in 2023, VantEdge remains as a minority investor.
Beacon Communications
A security and critical communication solutions provider focused on healthcare, education, government and commercial end markets. Beacon is based in Colorado and serves the Midwest, Mountain, and West Coast regions.
Fountain Comfort Group
A services company providing air conditioning, heating, plumbing & electrical in Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Florida.
ServiceMaster CDR
A disaster restoration services franchisee in Ohio (Cleveland and Akron) and Texas (Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Waco, Austin, Beaumont, Texas City).
Southwind
Home services company that provides junk hauling, moving, and HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services across 14 markets.
Suburban
A leading provider of a complete line of drywall, insulation, metal framing, and custom finish installation services for a diversified mix of commercial, multi-family, and residential construction customers.
Industrial
Blue Water Industries
An aggregates producer located in the Southeastern United States.
Enjet Aero
Minority investor in a mission critical parts manufacturer for the aerospace industry.
Kissner Milling Company
A major salt and packaged ice melt manufacturer.
Restaurant/Consumer
Bluemont Group
Owner and operator of 70 Dunkin' stores in Tennessee, Alabama, Kansas and Missouri.
Luihn VantEdge Partners LLC
Owner and operator of 185 restaurants, primarily Taco Bells, in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Virginia, and Arizona.
PV Brewing Partners LLC
Kona Brewing Company in Hawaii including two brewpubs and a 100K barrel capacity brewery.
VantEdge Auto T5
Franchisee of Take 5 drive thru oil change services in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri territories.
Professional Sports & Entertainment
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City’s Major League Baseball team.
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With combined experience managing more than $96 billion in equity, we understand how to help businesses like these succeed.
Industrial
Asimco
Leading Chinese automotive supplier.
FTE Automotive
Leading German automotive supplier.
Steel Dynamics
Greenfield Steel Mill startup and fourth largest U.S. steel producer.
TI Automotive
Global leader in automotive fluid control products and fuel tanks.
Distribution
Brenntag
Global market leader in chemical distribution.
HD Supply
U.S. industrial and construction distributor.
Keystone Automotive
Distributor and marketer of aftermarket automotive parts.
Kranson
Designer and distributor of rigid packaging.
Unisource (now Veritiv)
Largest U.S. distributor of packaging and paper.
Walco (Animal Health Inc).
Large distributor of animal pharmaceutical products.
Business Service
Epiq Systems
Provider of integrated technology and services for the legal profession.
Professional Sports & Entertainment
A.S. Roma
Rome’s professional soccer team, Series A Italian League.
Boston Celtics
Boston’s National Basketball Association team.
Technology, Media & Telecom
MEI
Global manufacturer of visual imaging and payment solutions.
MYOB
Australian accounting and payroll software company.
Sensata
World’s leader in mission critical sensors, electrical protection and power management.
W.K. Communications, Inc.
Shareholder group that built cable and cellular properties and major market radio stations.
Infrastructure
Tortoise Capital Advisors
Asset management firm specializing in energy infrastructure companies.
Restaurant/Consumer
Apex Tools
Global manufacturer and marketer of professional hand and power tools.
Hero MotoCorp
World’s largest motorcycle manufacturer, headquartered in India.
Sealy Mattress
World’s largest mattress and bedding provider.
Vitaligent LLC
Largest Jamba Juice franchisee, with 93 stores in Northern California & Washington.